There is no reason to live in fear of crime and violence. There is however reason to take reasonable precautions. And in… — Marc MacYoung Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, when I was reporting on conflict somewhere in the world or prison or wherever I might be, I'd be struck by… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
I grew up in a country that was in a civil conflict for most of my childhood and adolescence. I saw violence… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
I think if we wish to live in any kind of a moral universe, we must hold the perpetrators of violence responsible… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back. And given what the United States Government and Western powers have… — Yuri Kochiyama Copy Share Image
I think I tend to feel discomfort more when I anticipate or arrive upon moments in which I need to be careful.… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
“Often I look at the world And I am dumbfounded that anyone can function at all Given the kinds of violence that… — Hera Lindsay Bird Copy Share Image
But you learn to smother the living breathing soul, go deaf to it, and this violence to the self is what is… — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
“Critics of soccer contend that the game inherently culminates in death and destruction. They argue that the game gives life to tribal… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Our hearts are being stretched to span the violence and the suffering in our lives and world, and at the same time… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“As the boys screamed and hauled off handfuls of mulch, Olivier had slowly, deliberately, gently taken Gabri’s hand and held it before… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I survived this torture which left me paralyzed for years. That's what that night was all about, mutilation, more than violence through… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
And whatsoever is repressed has to be repressed again because victory is never complete. There is no way to destroy sex by… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not… — Edmund Ezra Day Copy Share Image
Only the violent acts of men "count" toward something besides evil in a patriarchy. It is the male story of violence that… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
If all religions displayed peace in action rather than displaying violence and adamancy towards a certain doctrine. Most people would disagree with… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Nobody would have ever guessed-I wouldn't have guessed-the extraordinary degree to which you can reduce social violence through meditation. — John Hagelin Copy Share Image
“Politics: the art of using euphemisms, lies, emotionalism and fear-mongering to dupe average people into accepting--or even demanding--their own enslavement.” — Larken Rose Copy Share Image
Redheaded Peckerwood, which unerringly walks the fine line between fiction and nonfiction, is a disturbingly beautiful narrative about unfathomable violence and its… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
When workers fall back on violence, they are lost. Oh, they might win some of their demands and might end a strike… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
After I became an attorney, the mother of two girls I'd known in high school came to see me. She'd endured years… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
I have never fully exorcised shames that struck me to the heart as a child except through written violence, shadowy caricature, and… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“He had hoped to spot the flickering shadow of a murderer as he turned the file's pages, but instead it was the… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
States have invested themselves with the right to legitimise violence - so who gets criminalised and delegitimised? Only - or well that's… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on… — George W. Romney Copy Share Image
I don't think I will do a Mafia character again. I want to get away from the violence a little bit, because… — James Gandolfini Copy Share Image
I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
What bothers me most about today is that we're getting used 2 it. ENOUGH. 2nd amendment must go. Violence has 2 stop.… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“Studies conducted in a city in Zimbabwe found that half of reported rape cases involve girls less than 15 years of age… — Njovana Watts Copy Share Image
“You spoke to Nicodemus?' Vivian asked. [Francesca] 'We did.' V: 'And he trusts you?' F: 'As much as one might after a… — Blake Charlton Copy Share Image
We are blessed to not have violence at our shows. People come to our shows and act a clown. When you do… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I personally don't enjoy films that bring black people down. I find that a majority of the films that black people are… — Drake Copy Share Image
Violence has been a part of storytelling forever and there's obviously a reason for it. Fairy tales are really violent, the original… — Jane Levy Copy Share Image
When you talk about revolution, it's very easy to romanticize picking up a gun or marching in the street, but I think… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The TV generation is postliterate and retribalized. It seeks by violence to scrub the old private image and to merge in a… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“Maxim 12: A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head. -The Seventy… — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
Of course I tensed up when he touched me. To be with him was to hurt him-inevitably. And that's what I'd felt… — John Green Copy Share Image
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